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I am writing this post during one of my early morning “Deep Work” sessions. Today is the 8th day of the challenge. If you didn’t see my initial post on it, check it out HERE. So far it is going great. But not totally in the way I envisaged it would. What do I mean by that? Well I haven’t got a huge amount of tangible “work” done….

This year I have set myself the goal of creating 3 video tutorial courses. It will be a difficult goal to achieve. Because like everyone else, I am very busy with my job, family and life in general. It’s getting towards the end of February as I write this, and I haven’t made a great deal of progress. I have periods where I get quite a lot done. But then…

My Dilema I have made the decision to expand the content of this blog somewhat. I wanted to write a short post to explain what I plan to do, and my thinking behind it. Over the past few months I have published some software testing blogs that I have been pretty happy with. They have had quite a lot of shares / views, more than I expected. They prompted some interesting discussion….

In my previous blog post I wanted to set the scene for this post on finding the balance between Unit and Functional tests. In that post we discussed the evolution of the Testing Pyramid and concluded that because it is only a model, we don’t have to strictly accept that we should always have more Unit tests than Functional tests. It’s about much more than just looking at the quantity of tests…